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Formerly called Old Bond Street, this brand's history goes back to 1902. Philip Morris, the founder of the company, had a boutique on Bond Street in London.And 1902 was the year when one of the greatest admirers of the company, King Albert of Belgium, presented the boutique with the title of the Royal Tobacconist.
Asprey store on New Bond Street A watch display at Asprey's store on New Bond Street. Asprey is a United Kingdom-based designer, manufacturer and retailer of jewellery, silverware, home goods, leather goods, timepieces, and books. With its flagship retail store located in Mayfair, London, Asprey is a luxury retailer for royal and celebrity clients.
In 1888, it opened a store in Sunderland, but it closed within the year. [5] In 1891, it opened a branch in Bond Street, London. [6] The first fashion store on the street, it later doubled in size in 1980. The company bought the Joseph Johnson store in Leicester in 1962, which was subsequently rebranded as Fenwick. [7]
Garrard was the first official and most notably important Crown Jeweller of the United Kingdom having supplied jewels for Queen Victoria, and was charged with the upkeep of the British Crown Jewels, from 1843 to 2007, and was responsible for the creation of many tiaras and jewels still worn by the British royal family today.
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Founded as a men's clothing business in Italy by Giacomo Canali and Giovanni Canali. In 1996 Moss Brothers purchased the franchise rights for opening Canali shops in the UK, and opened its flagship shop on New Bond Street in 2000. In 2010 Moss Brothers relinquished the Canali franchise and re-branded the shops under other brands they operated ...
An old pack of English Benson & Hedges cigarettes, with a UK text warning at the bottom of the pack. Benson & Hedges was founded in London in 1873 by Richard Benson and William Hedges as Benson and Hedges Ltd. Alfred Paget Hedges succeeded his father in the business in 1885, the same year which Richard Benson left the business.
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